SMITH v. REBOUL

No. CA-0539.

433 So.2d 388 (1983)

Curtis J. SMITH v. Steve REBOUL, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

June 1, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip A. Costa, New Orleans, for plaintiff/appellee Curtis J. Smith.

Gerald Wasserman, Bach & Wasserman, New Orleans, for defendant/appellant Steven Reboul.

Bernette J. Johnson, Asst. City Atty., New Orleans, for defendant/appellant City of New Orleans.

Before WARD, REDMANN and BARRY, JJ.


WARD, Judge.

In December, 1978, defendants Steven Reboul and Robert Stoltz arrested Curtis Smith for being drunk in public. Mr. Smith brought suit against the arresting officers and the City of New Orleans for false arrest. The Trial Judge rendered judgment in favor of Mr. Smith and awarded him $4,500.00 plus costs and interest, and the defendants have appealed.

The issue on appeal is whether the Trial Judge erred when he found that the defendants failed to...

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